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Camano Island Quilter's a.m. group will not be meeting until September. The p.m. meeting will be at Jo Hagloch's home. Call Jo at 360-657-0163 for directions or Kandi at Granny's 360-629-3947.

Ken Baxter Senior/Community Center is looking for players for the Tuesday Bridge group, noon to 4 p.m. Tables must be coordinated in advance so call 360-363-8450. The Monday noon bridge game is more informal "Party" bridge, no call necessary.

Overeaters Anonymous meets Tuesdays, 1- 2:30 p.m., at St. Marys Catholic Church in Marysville and Thursdays, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., at Mt. View Presbyterian, 5115 100th St. NE. The only requirement is the desire to stop eating compulsively. Call Diana at 360-435-5875.

A grief sharing group meets Thursdays at 6 p.m. Call Arlington Free Methodist Church at 360-435-8986.

Monroe Community Concert Band is seeking musicians with high school playing skills who can read music. Percussion and clarinet.?Call Roger Walker at 360-691-5310 or monroeconcertband@gmail.com. Meetings are Thursday nights 7 - 9 p.m., New Hope Fellowship Church, 10106 W. Main Street, Monroe.

Backpack Kids Playgroup, Fridays, 10 a.m. at Camano Senior and Community Center, 606 Arrowhead Rd., Camano Island, for preschool-aged children with parent or guardian. Field trips planned for every other month. Email janahill@verizon.net (include "BPK" in the subject line) or call the 360-629-5257.

Kids for Christ Community Choir meets Fridays at the Arlington First Baptist Church, 426 N. French Ave., 6 - 8:30 p.m. Open to K-8 grades. Visit www.fbcarlington.com or call Coleen Wright at 435-330-9351.

Teen Night at the Arlington Boys and Girls Club, 18513 59th Avenue NE, Arlington, Fridays, 8 - 11 p.m., seventh graders and above; free food, games and fun. Club is open to members only; cost is $20 per year; new members always welcome. First visit is free. Call 360-435-4442.

Celebrate Recovery meets throughout the week at the First Assembly of God Church, 4705 Grove Street, Marysville. The main meeting starts at 5 p.m. on Sunday evenings. A twelve step recovery program based in the scriptures. Free and open to all ages. celebraterecovery@marysvillefirst.org or call Dave Rummelhardt at 360-659-2276.

Support with gambling, divorce, women's issues or twelve step, Sundays, 6 p.m., at Marysville First Assembly of God located on the corner of 4705 Grove Street. Call 360-659-2276.

Cub Scout Pack in Silvana, in the old fire hall located at 1409 Pioneer Hwy. Boys in the first - fifth grade are eligible. To get involved in Boy Scouts contact Hilary Blackward at 360-652-9861 or 425-338-0380.

Senior Services of Snohomish County offers the Senior Peer Counselling program for seniors who are struggling with life changes, losses or other issues. Learn new ways to cope with life's stresses and improve well-being. Call 425-290-1252. Free.

Master Gardeners provide advice on plants for privacy, plants for dry or wet areas, varieties of small fruits that produce well here as well as disease resistant fruit tree and vegetable gardening advice. Bring in those fuzzy caterpillars, tents in trees and soggy cherry blossoms so that effective remedies can be identified. A demo garden is open to the public with Master Gardeners in attendance 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays at Jennings Park, 6915 Armar Rd., Marysville. Call 425-357-6010.

Voices Northwest, this Sweet Adeline chapter practices at The Bridge Church in Snohomish, 2500 Lake Avenue in Snohomish. Internet search engines use 6016 99th Ave. SE. Website at www.voicesnorthwest.org or call Kim at 360-794-4426. Practices are Mondays at 7 p.m.

Harmony Northwest Chorus is seeking women who love to sing want to do four-part harmony, barbershop style. They rehearse from 7 - 9:30 p.m. Mondays at the Mount Vernon Community Center. Web site www.harmonynorthwest.org or call Carol at 360-435-0808.

Planned Parenthood Teen Clinic walk-in hours and services for young women and men are Tuesday, 2 - 4 p.m. Services include birth control (no exam needed), pregnancy tests, emergency contraception, information and education, STI tests and treatments (fees apply.) "Talk to us in confidence, with confidence" at 10210 State Ave. Call 360-658-7871.

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